Cost-cutting Agfa makes deals to expand healthcare range
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Agfa-Gevaert is to shed up to 4,000 jobs across the company - 18% of its workforce - as it implements cost-cutting measures. At the same time, it has announced two deals - the purchase of a minority share in MediVision Medical Imaging and all share capital of Mitra - as part of its strategy of becoming a "leading hospital imaging and informatics provider".